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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,963.02, 29,950.20 and 10,100.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,963.02, 29,950.20 and 10,100.46 is: 15,153.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,963.02 : 29,950.20 = 10,100.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,963.02/29,950.20 = 10,100.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,963.02x = 29,950.20 × 10,100.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,963.02x = 302,510,797.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,510,797.09/19,963.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,153.56

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